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Baltic Collaboration Aims at Countering Drone Threats

Origin Robotics from Latvia and Estonia’s Defsecintel Solutions have inked an agreement to boost the EU’s “drone wall” project, which seeks to counter ongoing Russian aerial violations along the...

September 30, 2025
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AI-Driven Bullfrog System Targets Maritime Drone Wars

Allen Control Systems (ACS), a Texas-based defense technology company, has won a key contract with ManTech to deploy its Bullfrog autonomous weapon system aboard maritime platforms. This development represents...

Local Firm to Provide Wisla Air Defense Nodes

Poland is pushing forward with the second stage of its Wisła air and missile defense project by awarding a 2-billion Polish złoty ($550 million) contract to Wojskowe Zakłady Łączności...

US Awards Mercury $12.3M Avionics Contract

Mercury Systems has been awarded a $12.3-million contract to advance avionics solutions for upcoming US military aircraft programs. The deal, signed with an undisclosed defense contractor, covers the design...

Germany to Buy $1.23B in US AMRAAM Missiles

The United States has approved a potential $1.23 billion foreign military sale to Germany for as many as 400 AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles. Alongside the missiles, the deal includes...

September 29, 2025
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US Air Defense Software to Be Upgraded by Northrop

Northrop Grumman and Picogrid have unveiled a new collaboration to upgrade US military software for air defense missions. Under the deal, Picogrid will embed its Legion software into Northrop’s...

September 29, 2025
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S. Korea to Field Hanwha Bomb Disposal Robots 2025

South Korea will begin introducing homegrown bomb disposal robots into its armed forces later this year under a 270-billion-won ($192.8 million) program led by Hanwha Aerospace. The tactical explosive...

September 29, 2025
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New Ammunition Plant to Support Latvia’s Defense

Latvia is advancing its defense industrial base through a 275-million-euro ($321 million) deal with Rheinmetall to establish a new ammunition production facility. Signed in Hamburg, the memorandum of understanding...

September 29, 2025
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Taiwan Shows 8kW Laser Weapon Against Drones

Taiwan has taken a notable step in directed-energy weapons development with the introduction of an 8-kilowatt fiber-optic laser system. Developed by Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC), the platform was...

September 28, 2025
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Air Platforms
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US Orders 92 Sikorsky CH-53K Helos in $10.3B Deal

Sikorsky has secured a $10.3 billion contract from the U.S. Department of War to produce 92 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The deal not only...